Section 3410 - Intoxicants and Drugs(a) Employees must not come upon the grounds of an institution or community correctional facility or otherwise report for duty under the influence of intoxicants or drugs. Use of alcohol or drugs to the extent that it interferes with job performance is grounds for dismissal from service.(b) It is the duty of every employee to promptly report to the warden, superintendent, or regional parole administrator the presence of any person, including an employee on duty, in any correctional facility who is or appears to be under the influence of intoxicants or drugs.(c) Employees must not bring any kind of alcoholic beverage or any kind of drugs upon the grounds of an institution, community correctional center or camp unless specifically authorized to do so by the warden, superintendent or regional parole administrator. Such authorization may be given for medical or religious sacramental purposes, and for possession by employees who live in state-owned residences outside the security area for their personal use within their assigned residences.(d) Any employee obtaining for, or delivering to, an inmate or parolee any alcoholic preparations of any kind, or a drug of any type, except as specifically authorized by the warden, superintendent or regional parole administrator, will be subject to dismissal from service and to prosecution by the district attorney. Comment: Former DR-5221, use of intoxicants or drugs and DR-5222, bringing intoxicants or drugs on institution grounds.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 15, § 3410
1. Amendment of subsections (b)-(d) and new NOTE filed 12-9-2008; operative 1-8-2009 (Register 2008, No. 50). Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Section 5054, Penal Code.
1. Amendment of subsections (b)-(d) and new Note filed 12-9-2008; operative 1-8-2009 (Register 2008, No. 50).